◄Cyclic universe (or as many PMers are calling it a 'yo yo universe') 1) still needs to explain how the laws of the yo yo came about and 2) still needs to explain how the universe got here in the first place. I'll give you 2 for effort.►

WHETSTONE, I HAVE TOLD YOU TIME AND TIME AGAIN THAT MATTER IS ETERNAL (1ST LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS) AND THAT THE NATURAL LAWS IN OUR UNIVERSE ARE SIMPLY A BY-PRODUCT OF THE MATTER ITSELF EXISTING, SO THE LAWS ARE ETERNAL! YOU HAVE BEEN UTTERLY PWNED, JUST ADMIT IT.